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Nigerian TikTok star Charity Ekezie uses hilarious skits to dispel ignorance about Africa

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Global cities compete to host AfricArena innovation summits in 2025

Ships are seen from a plane window, passing through the Suez Canal, Egypt. Source: Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

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Schneider Electric lab lights up Malawi youth

Schneider Electric lab lights up Malawi youth

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AltSchool Africa and Binance launch scholarships to nurture digital skills in 500 Africans

AltSchool Africa and Binance launch scholarships to nurture digital skills in 500 Africans

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TC Chetty, South Africa country manager for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Junk status not good for Africa's overall growth

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Rags, not riches, defining Africa's urban explosion

24 Mar 2017

African urbanisation tops RICS Africa Summit agenda

African urbanisation tops RICS Africa Summit agenda

1 Mar 2017

Survey offers insights into global trends, future of smart cities

Survey offers insights into global trends, future of smart cities

27 Feb 2017

Future Energy to address Africa's power potential

Future Energy to address Africa's power potential

24 Feb 2017

Morocco tops new survey on quality of African urban life

Morocco tops new survey on quality of African urban life

23 Feb 2017

Dr Kandeh Yumkella, UN under-secretary-general and former special representative of the secretary-general and CEO, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All), won the Lifetime Achievement Award last year.

New categories added to African Utility Week Industry Awards

20 Feb 2017

Sub-Saharan Africa lags in sustainable energy policies

Sub-Saharan Africa lags in sustainable energy policies

16 Feb 2017

Africa pays for fragmented cities, study finds

Africa pays for fragmented cities, study finds

Hilary Joffe 16 Feb 2017

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#WSF2017: Six key investment areas for Africa to achieve the SDGs - Jeffrey Sachs

Sindy Peters 30 Jan 2017

Bridging the gap in Africa

Bridging the gap in Africa

Ravi Kumar 24 Jan 2017

Firms push envelope with bright ideas to deliver energy to Africa

Firms push envelope with bright ideas to deliver energy to Africa

Tsakane Ngoepe and Tine Henriksen 11 Jan 2017

AfDB commits $74.9m for Dar, Maputo road network

AfDB commits $74.9m for Dar, Maputo road network

20 Dec 2016

Logistics the lifeblood of trade in Africa

Logistics the lifeblood of trade in Africa

Bizcommunity.com 14 Oct 2016

Navigate Bizcommunity to where the business is

Navigate Bizcommunity to where the business is

Bizcommunity.com 7 Oct 2016

Hilton Worldwide announces line-up of hotel firsts for Africa

Hilton Worldwide announces line-up of hotel firsts for Africa

4 Oct 2016

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Connecting Africa's cities with developers, investors, planners

19 Sep 2016

Big business opportunities ahead for Africa - McKinsey

16 Sep 2016

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 189: getTOD app co-founder Shannon Makrill

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 189: getTOD app co-founder Shannon Makrill

15 Sep 2016

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 189: getTOD, SA's answer to 24-hour, on-demand home maintenance

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 189: getTOD, SA's answer to 24-hour, on-demand home maintenance

14 Sep 2016

German developer Jörg Duske has built student accommodation out of recycled shipping containers.

The plug and play city: how shipping containers are changing infrastructure

Morgan Saletta 29 Aug 2016

Why we need to unite to feed children while at school

Why we need to unite to feed children while at school

Peninsula School Feeding Association 16 Aug 2016

Bakhresa and Verde Hotels team up for Zanzibar's greenest hotel

5 Jul 2016

2016 Architect Africa Film Festival highlights

2016 Architect Africa Film Festival highlights

22 Jun 2016

Urbanisation is a tool for development

18 Apr 2016

It's officially Design Month on Biz

It's officially Design Month on Biz

Bizcommunity.com 1 Feb 2016

[BizTrends 2016] African mega-projects: opportunities and challenges for specialist insurers

[BizTrends 2016] African mega-projects: opportunities and challenges for specialist insurers

Karl Bishop 18 Jan 2016

Shoprite opens store in Tete Province, Mozambique

Shoprite opens store in Tete Province, Mozambique

8 Dec 2015

Call for Papers for POWER-GEN Africa, DistribuTECH Africa

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TC Chetty, South Africa country manager for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Junk status not good for Africa's overall growth

11 Apr 2017

Kenya leads smart city charge in Africa

28 Mar 2017

Bamako, Mali. © Thomas Dutour via

Rags, not riches, defining Africa's urban explosion

24 Mar 2017

African urbanisation tops RICS Africa Summit agenda

African urbanisation tops RICS Africa Summit agenda

1 Mar 2017

Survey offers insights into global trends, future of smart cities

Survey offers insights into global trends, future of smart cities

27 Feb 2017

Future Energy to address Africa's power potential

Future Energy to address Africa's power potential

24 Feb 2017

Morocco tops new survey on quality of African urban life

Morocco tops new survey on quality of African urban life

23 Feb 2017

Dr Kandeh Yumkella, UN under-secretary-general and former special representative of the secretary-general and CEO, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All), won the Lifetime Achievement Award last year.

New categories added to African Utility Week Industry Awards

20 Feb 2017

Sub-Saharan Africa lags in sustainable energy policies

Sub-Saharan Africa lags in sustainable energy policies

16 Feb 2017

Africa pays for fragmented cities, study finds

Africa pays for fragmented cities, study finds

Hilary Joffe 16 Feb 2017

Professor Jeffrey Sachs, director of The Earth Institute. Image source:

#WSF2017: Six key investment areas for Africa to achieve the SDGs - Jeffrey Sachs

Sindy Peters 30 Jan 2017

Bridging the gap in Africa

Bridging the gap in Africa

Ravi Kumar 24 Jan 2017

Firms push envelope with bright ideas to deliver energy to Africa

Firms push envelope with bright ideas to deliver energy to Africa

Tsakane Ngoepe and Tine Henriksen 11 Jan 2017

AfDB commits $74.9m for Dar, Maputo road network

AfDB commits $74.9m for Dar, Maputo road network

20 Dec 2016

Logistics the lifeblood of trade in Africa

Logistics the lifeblood of trade in Africa

Bizcommunity.com 14 Oct 2016

Navigate Bizcommunity to where the business is

Navigate Bizcommunity to where the business is

Bizcommunity.com 7 Oct 2016

Hilton Worldwide announces line-up of hotel firsts for Africa

Hilton Worldwide announces line-up of hotel firsts for Africa

4 Oct 2016

Addis Ababa © Dereje Belachew –

Connecting Africa's cities with developers, investors, planners

19 Sep 2016

Big business opportunities ahead for Africa - McKinsey

16 Sep 2016

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 189: getTOD app co-founder Shannon Makrill

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 189: getTOD app co-founder Shannon Makrill

15 Sep 2016

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 189: getTOD, SA's answer to 24-hour, on-demand home maintenance

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 189: getTOD, SA's answer to 24-hour, on-demand home maintenance

14 Sep 2016

German developer Jörg Duske has built student accommodation out of recycled shipping containers.

The plug and play city: how shipping containers are changing infrastructure

Morgan Saletta 29 Aug 2016

Why we need to unite to feed children while at school

Why we need to unite to feed children while at school

Peninsula School Feeding Association 16 Aug 2016

Bakhresa and Verde Hotels team up for Zanzibar's greenest hotel

5 Jul 2016

2016 Architect Africa Film Festival highlights

2016 Architect Africa Film Festival highlights

22 Jun 2016

Urbanisation is a tool for development

18 Apr 2016

It's officially Design Month on Biz

It's officially Design Month on Biz

Bizcommunity.com 1 Feb 2016

[BizTrends 2016] African mega-projects: opportunities and challenges for specialist insurers

[BizTrends 2016] African mega-projects: opportunities and challenges for specialist insurers

Karl Bishop 18 Jan 2016

Shoprite opens store in Tete Province, Mozambique

Shoprite opens store in Tete Province, Mozambique

8 Dec 2015

Call for Papers for POWER-GEN Africa, DistribuTECH Africa

Call for Papers for POWER-GEN Africa, DistribuTECH Africa

21 Oct 2015

Kenya to build giant railway bridges over national park

Kenya to build giant railway bridges over national park

6 Aug 2015

Dangote opens Zambia plant in expansion plan

Dangote opens Zambia plant in expansion plan

6 Aug 2015

SkyPower to invest $2bn in Kenyan solar projects

SkyPower to invest $2bn in Kenyan solar projects

28 Jul 2015

Zimbabwe company inks USD1.1bn thermal power deal with China

Zimbabwe company inks USD1.1bn thermal power deal with China

27 Jul 2015

Louis Berger selected for road rehabilitation in Senegal

Louis Berger selected for road rehabilitation in Senegal

22 Jul 2015

Groynes at the Keta Sea Defense Project on Ghana’s coast. Kwasi Addo Appeaning

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Kwasi Addo Appeaning 3 Jul 2015

West African leaders urge liberalisation of region's power sector

West African leaders urge liberalisation of region's power sector

3 Jul 2015

Cement sector in DRC continues to expand

Cement sector in DRC continues to expand

Darryll Kilian and Natasha Anamuthoo 1 Jul 2015

Veolia to improve Guinea Conakry electricity grid

Veolia to improve Guinea Conakry electricity grid

22 Jun 2015

Eranove to operate Kenié hydro-electric dam in Mali

Eranove to operate Kenié hydro-electric dam in Mali

19 Jun 2015